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Box 7

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Framed portrait miniature of Frederick A. Porcher painted on ivory by his daughter Clelia Lightwood Porcher, late 1800s

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Collection Overview From the Collection: Papers consist of memoirs, lectures, essays, correspondence, and other assorted writings of Frederick A. Porcher, Professor of Belles Lettres and History at the College of Charleston from 1848 to 1886. Memoirs concern Porcher's life and career, including his childhood on Cedar Springs Plantation, his education at Yale, his life in politics, his travels abroad, and teaching at the College of Charleston. There are also personal reminiscences on South Carolina history and politics and the...
Dates: late 1800s